Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.28 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 21% Above Median

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NSE:MADRASFERT Madras Fertilizers Ltd NSE:MADRASFERT
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Price ₹68.02
GF Value ₹260.86
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What is Madras Fertilizers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Madras Fertilizers NSE:MADRASFERT -1.33% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 1.06. GuruFocus rates NSE:MADRASFERT with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹260.86 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 196 Agriculture companies, Madras Fertilizers ranks worse than 60.2% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-20), Madras Fertilizers's current share price is ₹68.02. Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹53.28. Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.28.

The historical rank and industry rank for Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:MADRASFERT' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 1.06   Max: 2.56
Current: 1.28

During the past years, Madras Fertilizers's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.56. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 1.06.

NSE:MADRASFERT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
60.2% of 196 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 0.925 vs NSE:MADRASFERT: 1.28

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Madras Fertilizers's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹43.512. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is ₹53.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Madras Fertilizers  (NSE:MADRASFERT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Madras Fertilizers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Madras Fertilizers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Madras Fertilizers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Madras Fertilizers Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.55 0.81 1.66 1.47 1.00

Madras Fertilizers Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.47 1.81 1.59 1.52 1.00

NSE:MADRASFERT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Madras Fertilizers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Madras Fertilizers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=68.02/53.28
=1.28

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Madras Fertilizers's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Madras Fertilizers's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=43.512/164.2724*164.2724
=43.512

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Madras Fertilizers Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 21.612 105.961 33.505
201609 19.166 105.961 29.713
201612 19.073 105.196 29.784
201703 -40.609 105.196 -63.414
201706 19.417 107.109 29.780
201709 21.187 109.021 31.924
201712 28.656 109.404 43.028
201803 -45.062 109.786 -67.426
201806 9.310 111.317 13.739
201809 28.849 115.142 41.159
201812 36.929 115.142 52.686
201903 -57.359 118.202 -79.715
201906 2.347 120.880 3.190
201909 19.430 123.175 25.913
201912 30.370 126.235 39.521
202003 -30.807 124.705 -40.582
202006 13.205 127.000 17.080
202009 25.409 130.118 32.079
202012 27.664 130.889 34.720
202103 -43.052 131.771 -53.671
202106 30.667 134.084 37.571
202109 23.739 135.847 28.706
202112 40.283 138.161 47.896
202203 -73.601 138.822 -87.094
202206 50.445 142.347 58.215
202209 56.434 144.661 64.085
202212 59.205 145.763 66.723
202303 -147.013 146.865 -164.438
202306 32.886 150.280 35.948
202309 24.150 151.492 26.187
202312 34.531 152.924 37.093
202403 -75.932 153.035 -81.508
202406 40.623 155.789 42.835
202409 33.685 157.882 35.048
202412 49.582 158.323 51.445
202503 34.472 157.552 35.942
202506 41.813 159.755 42.995
202509 31.529 162.289 31.914
202512 26.583 163.281 26.744
202603 43.512 164.272 43.512

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.28 mean?
Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.28 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Madras Fertilizers and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 1.06. Over the past decade, Madras Fertilizers' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 2.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Madras Fertilizers ranks #118 out of 196 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 60.2%.
Is Madras Fertilizers' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Madras Fertilizers' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.28 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 1.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 2.56. The Agriculture industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.93. Madras Fertilizers' value of 1.28 is 38.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Madras Fertilizers ranks #118 out of 196 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Madras Fertilizers has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madras Fertilizers' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Madras Fertilizers ranks #118 out of 196 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Madras Fertilizers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.93. Madras Fertilizers' value of 1.28 is 38.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Madras Fertilizers' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 2.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.06 vs. the industry median of 0.93, Madras Fertilizers has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Agriculture company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Agriculture companies is 0.93, based on 196 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Madras Fertilizers's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.28 is 38.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Madras Fertilizers and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Madras Fertilizers's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 1.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madras Fertilizers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹260.86, compared to a current price of ₹68.02 — trading 73.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 1.06 and 38.4% above the Agriculture industry median of 0.93. Madras Fertilizers' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madras Fertilizers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹68.02 is trading 73.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹260.86. GuruFocus considers Madras Fertilizers to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:MADRASFERT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.28 (21% above median its 10-year median of 1.06)
  • GF Value™: ₹260.86 vs. price of ₹68.02 (73.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.4% above the Agriculture median (#118 of 196)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:MADRASFERT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Madras Fertilizers Business Description

Other Exchanges 590134:India
Address Post Bag No. 2, Manali, Chennai, TN, IND, 600068
Madras Fertilizers Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of ammonia, urea, and complex fertilizers. It is also engaged in manufacturing bio-fertilizers and marketing fertilizers and agrochemicals under the brand name Vijay. The company operates through the manufacture and sale of fertilizers segment. It also provides biofertilizers, including Azospirillum for paddy, plantation crops, and other crops; Rhizobium for groundnuts and pulses; and Phosphor Bacteria and NP Bio for various crops.
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